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Subject: Pistons n rings
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dr.crank 26.05.09 - 07:59pm
How much do u think a set of audi s3 pistons and rings would set me back? And what make would u recomend? Hope it wont be much * +
shash_zn 26.05.09 - 10:55pm
Are u talking genuine audi parts?btw what u wanna do with those pistons? * +
dr.crank 27.05.09 - 07:23am
Any piston made for that motor, but standard spec not over size. Need to rebuild the motor, i suspect management failure. Started running lean in boost * +
swoop123 27.05.09 - 07:43am
maybe it just need a service,not sure on cost of things nowadays,but the pistons gonna cost you,usually they only get changed if they damaged,maybe by your lean mixture,rings are cheap,don't know how cheap on s3,i wouldn't change pistons if they still good * +
swoop123 27.05.09 - 07:45am
if i were rebuildin,i just do bearins n rings,but then again i don't do turbo cars * +
dr.crank 27.05.09 - 08:00am
Hav not opened the motor yet but its dead alright. There is lots of blow by. Car sound like a scooby, so there is a dead piston or 2. I know that there is a broken ring gland sumwhere, hence the extencive blow by. Just hope i dont need to send anything in for engineering, otherwise she wil hav to stand for a while * +
shash_zn 27.05.09 - 02:12pm
Doc did i miss a post saying that u bought a s3?! * +
rsi.xav 27.05.09 - 03:07pm
If it hav broken a pistonland, ur either gona resleeve or bore! Thats fo sure. Hw much is a reman? * +
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